To: virgil283
MSTS.
Military Sea Transportation Service.
The ships were crewed by civilians with American civilian masters. The ships were all named for long dead Army generals or heroes...
14 posted on
10/13/2013 9:08:59 AM PDT by
Eric in the Ozarks
("Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth.")
To: Eric in the Ozarks
Was this the the transports who circled the Pacific with supplies and personnel transfers ?
16 posted on
10/13/2013 9:14:08 AM PDT by
virgil283
(When the sun spins, the cross appears, and the skies burn red)
To: Eric in the Ozarks
I served aboard,
General Upshur, General GIEGER, Gneral Gibbons, Pvt. Baltchford,General Maurice Rose, General Simon B. Buckner.
21 posted on
10/13/2013 9:52:19 AM PDT by
smn745
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